Set up your video device to shoot in HIGH RESOLUTION mode.

Hold the camera sideways.

1. Shot of the unit number.

2. Shot of the door opening and the complete unit.

3. Shots of intriguing items.

4. Shot of the door closing.

5. Shot of lock being put on door.

How to make the most money

on your storage auctions.

The key to receiving the highest possible bids for your

storage auction is by sparking people’s interest.

This pamphlet details the step-by-step instructions on

how to shoot and upload your video to Bid13, as well

as helpful tips on how to make your storage units

enticing to bidders.

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How to film4

VERY IMPORTANT:

VERY IMPORTANT-- MUST DO:

Keep your finger off the lens!Also make sure your camera strap isn’t showing. Basically just don’t block the lens.

Bidders are hunting for

treasure. Your job is to

give them a treasure

map.

Get a full shot of the complete unit that lasts at

least 5 seconds. Zoom in on any intriguing items that

you see.

Make sure you move the device slowly and give

people a chance to look at what’s visible in the unit.

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Hold the camera sideways as if you were taking a picture of a landscape. If picture won’t move to landscape,

make sure the orientation lock is turned off on your device.

We’ve broken down a list of shots you should get in your video. These shots should appear in order, from

numbers one through five.

This is an example of a shot of the complete unit.

If you are new to Bid13, you will need to make an account before posting your auction.

(If you already have an account, proceed to step A below).

A. If you have an existing Bid13 account, log in and click ‘Create Auction’.

C. Once you save your information, you will be taken to this page. Your auction will now

be sent to Bid13's editing team for review.

PLEASE NOTE: Before you upload your video, makes sure it meets the Bid13 filming requirements, or your auction will get rejected. In order to make sure your video is up to standard, follow the instructions outlined in sections through above.

B. Fill out the required information for your unit. To upload your video(s) choose the file from your computer/smart phone and drop it into the outlined space (or manually

upload it by clicking "Choose Files")

i. Go to bid13.com/seller/register, fill out the form and click ‘Submit’.

ii. Read and agree to the Posting Agreement.

iii. On the Welcome screen, click “Next Step: Add Your Auction”.

iv. Proceed to Step B below.

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